Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Author Talk: Kate Forsyth

Fans of fantasy, historical fiction and anyone who loves a well told tale are in for a real treat when internationally best selling author Kate Forsyth appears at Hurstville City Library to talk about her amazing new novel Bitter Greens.Inspired by the traditional Rapunzel fairytale but definitely for adults this is a compelling story of desire, obsession, black magic, and the redemptive power of love.
Kate's books have been published in over 13 different countries and won or been nominated for many awards including including Best First Novel and a CYBIL Award in the US. Among her best known works are The Witches of Eileananand the Rhiannon's Ride series for adults.
Kate is currently undertaking a doctorate in fairy tale retellings at the University of Technology.

"One of the best things about being a writer is you get to spend all day discovering fascinating things about the world and call it research." Kate Forsyth